Medical Laboratory Technician

Duties and Responsibilities

Purpose:

Perform phlebotomy on adults and children
Provide assistance in various functions of the laboratory
Maintain and update laboratory checklists regularly Provide assistance in various functions of the laboratory
Operate and manage automatic hematology and chemistry analyzers, pipettes, thermometers, balances, and other lab apparatus.
Label, sort and record specimens and organize all information into the computer system
Proficiency in performing laboratory inventory.
Document patient and family education.
Use a Lab Information Management System for specimen tracking, results entry, and reporting.
Lead/encourage multidisciplinary approach for patient’s discharge.
Develop and provide the teaching plan utilizing the patient education manual.
Enhance laboratory services and laboratory reputation.

Engagement:

Identify and communicates abnormal results by alerting supervisory personnel, the patient, physician, or nurse.
Communicate with patients and family members in a professional, compassionate and respectful manner to facilitate healthcare delivery as a team member.

Delivery:

Process and enhances laboratory services and laboratory reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Operate sophisticated equipment and instruments to perform diagnostic tests and assays following standard operating procedures.
Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers by following established standards and procedures
Process and maintains quality results by running standards and controls, verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance and advanced troubleshooting; calibrating equipment utilizing approved testing procedures; monitoring quality control measures and protocols.

​Targeted Specializes Knowledge

Minimum qualification of Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) from an accredited School of Health Technology.
Up-to-date complete registration and practicing license
Certification from the Association of the Institute of Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (AMLSCN)
At least 1-4 years of experience in a medical laboratory, hospital or clinic.
Relevant medical laboratory certification will be an added advantage.

Remuneration
N151,550 monthly gross.

Benefits:

Health Coverage Benefit
Performance Bonus
13th Month
Annual Skills Assessment
Annual Leave.

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